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Mastering Apache Cassandra 3.x - Third Edition

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Published in Oct 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789131499
Pages 348 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Aaron Ploetz Aaron Ploetz
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Aaron Ploetz is the NoSQL Engineering Lead for Target, where his DevOps team supports Cassandra, MongoDB, and Neo4j. He has been named a DataStax MVP for Apache Cassandra three times and has presented at multiple events, including the DataStax Summit and Data Day Texas. Aaron earned a BS in Management/Computer Systems from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, and an MS in Software Engineering from Regis University. He and his wife, Coriene, live with their three children in the Twin Cities area.
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Tejaswi Malepati Tejaswi Malepati
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Tejaswi Malepati is the Cassandra Tech Lead for Target. He has been instrumental in designing and building custom Cassandra integrations, including a web-based SQL interface and data validation frameworks between Oracle and Cassandra. Tejaswi earned a master's degree in computer science from the University of New Mexico, and a bachelor's degree in electronics and communication from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University in India. He is passionate about identifying and analyzing data patterns in datasets using R, Python, Spark, Cassandra, and MySQL.
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Nishant Neeraj Nishant Neeraj
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Nishant Neeraj is an independent software developer with experience in developing and planning out architectures for massively scalable data storage and data processing systems. Over the years, he has helped to design and implement a wide variety of products and systems for companies, ranging from small start-ups to large multinational companies. Currently, he helps drive WealthEngine's core product to the next level by leveraging a variety of big data technologies.
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Preface 1. Quick Start 2. Cassandra Architecture 3. Effective CQL 4. Configuring a Cluster 5. Performance Tuning 6. Managing a Cluster 7. Monitoring 8. Application Development 9. Integration with Apache Spark 10. References 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Cassandra-Stress

When examining the performance of your data model, firing up the Cassandra-Stress tool should be your first option. Cassandra-Stress comes built-in with Apache Cassandra, and allows you to benchmark your data model with predefined queries for reads, writes, and mixed operational loads. When running these queries, Cassandra-Stress will report figures on latency and operations per second. Its ultimate value lies in the information that it can provide about your data model, and its ability to perform at scale and under load.

The Cassandra-Stress YAML file

To start using the Cassandra-Stress tool, you must first construct a stress.yaml file. For this example, we will use the security_logs_by_location_id_desc table...

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Aaron Ploetz is the NoSQL Engineering Lead for Target, where his DevOps team supports Cassandra, MongoDB, and Neo4j. He has been named a DataStax MVP for Apache Cassandra three times and has presented at multiple events, including the DataStax Summit and Data Day Texas. Aaron earned a BS in Management/Computer Systems from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, and an MS in Software Engineering from Regis University. He and his wife, Coriene, live with their three children in the Twin Cities area.
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Tejaswi Malepati is the Cassandra Tech Lead for Target. He has been instrumental in designing and building custom Cassandra integrations, including a web-based SQL interface and data validation frameworks between Oracle and Cassandra. Tejaswi earned a master's degree in computer science from the University of New Mexico, and a bachelor's degree in electronics and communication from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University in India. He is passionate about identifying and analyzing data patterns in datasets using R, Python, Spark, Cassandra, and MySQL.
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Profile icon Nishant Neeraj
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Nishant Neeraj is an independent software developer with experience in developing and planning out architectures for massively scalable data storage and data processing systems. Over the years, he has helped to design and implement a wide variety of products and systems for companies, ranging from small start-ups to large multinational companies. Currently, he helps drive WealthEngine's core product to the next level by leveraging a variety of big data technologies.
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